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The New Jersey Historical Commission (NJHC) is a government agency of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its mission is "to enrich the lives of the public by preserving the historical record and advancing interest in and awareness of New Jersey's past". The NJHC offers General Operating Support Grants, Project Grants, County History Partnership ...
FIPS code. 3402157600 [1] [15] [16] GNIS feature ID. 885347 [17] Website. www .penningtonboro .org. Pennington is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located at the cross-roads between the Delaware Valley region to the southwest and the Raritan Valley region to the northeast.
March 14, 1973. Designated NJRHP. August 14, 1972. The John Welling House is a historic Dutch Colonial home in Pennington, New Jersey that dates to the early 18th century. John Welling moved to the Hopewell valley from Jamaica, New York in 1727 and leased the home and 223 acres (90 ha) farm from Terit Lester, purchasing it the next year.
Will NJ's Revolutionary War sites be ready for the nation's 250th anniversary? In the fall of 2022, Gov. Phil Murphy announced the state would spend $25 million in American Rescue Plan funds to ...
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Mercer County, New Jersey. Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in an online map. [1] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 21, 2024.
In September 2022, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill that called for the New Jersey Historical Commission to establish a Black Heritage Trail to recognize overlooked sites key to Black history in the ...
Oldis (Smith-Mershon) Farm. NJ State Historic Preservation Office ID 4750 County Route 546 (Pennington-Washington Crossing Road), approx. .4 mile west of intersection with County Route 611 (Scotch Road) NJ State Historic Preservation Office Opinion Date 5/17/2004.
Princeton College. Profession. Law. Signature. William Pennington (May 4, 1796 – February 16, 1862) was an American politician and lawyer. He was the 13th governor of New Jersey from 1837 to 1843. He served one term in the United States House of Representatives, during which he served as Speaker of the House from 1860 to 1861.